Godfred Donsah
Godfred Donsah (born 7 June 1996) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays for Cercle Brugge on loan from Bologna as a midfielder.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Godfred Donsah | ||
| Date of birth | 7 June 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Accra, Ghana | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Playing position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team |
Cercle Brugge (on loan from Bologna) | ||
| Number | 30 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| DC United Agogo | |||
| 2012–2013 | Palermo | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2014 | Verona | 1 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | Cagliari | 21 | (2) |
| 2015– | Bologna | 67 | (4) |
| 2019– | → Cercle Brugge (loan) | 19 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2015– | Ghana U20 | 4 | (0) |
| 2017– | Ghana | 1 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19:59, 9 June 2020 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 30 May 2018 | |||
Club career
Born in Accra, Donsah made his senior debuts with local DC United Agogo before signing a contract with Palermo.[1] Before signing with Palermo, he had trials at A.S. Roma, but nothing came of it.[2] He joined Verona in summer 2013.
Donsah made his first team – and Serie A – debut on 19 April 2014, coming on as a substitute in a 2–1 win at Atalanta.[3]
On 17 July 2014 he joined Cagliari[4] for a fee of €2.16 million.[5]
On 24 August 2015 Bologna announced the signing of Donsah on loan with a conditional obligation to buy if Donsah made his debut,[5][6] for a total fee of €7 million (€2.5M+€4.5M).[7] Donsah signed a 4-year contract.[7] Donsah made his debut on 29 August, a match losing to Sassuolo 0–1.[8]
Career statistics
- As of 31 May 2019
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Hellas Verona | 2013–14 | Serie A | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| Cagliari | 2014–15 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 23 | 2 | |||
| Bologna | 2015–16 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 20 | 2 | |||
| 2016–17 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 16 | 2 | ||||
| 2017–18 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 28 | 2 | ||||
| 2018–19 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 7 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 67 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 6 | ||
| Career total | 89 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 8 | ||
References
- Godfred Donsah to sign for Palermo; Ark FM, 25 January 2012 Archived 11 May 2014 at Archive.today
- Ghanaian youth defender Godfred Donsah interacts with Hellas Verona fans; Ghana Soccernet, 2 May 2014
- "Atalanta 1–2 Verona". Football Italia. 19 April 2014. Retrieved 11 January 2017.
- "Ufficiale: Godfred Donsah al Cagliari" (in Italian). Hellas Verona F.C. 17 July 2014. Retrieved 11 January 2017.
- Cagliari Calcio S.p.A. bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 30 June 2015, PDF purchased from CCIAA (blog that contain id and password to download a copy) (in Italian)
- "Donsah al Bologna" (in Italian). Bologna F.C. 1909. 24 August 2015 [from 2016 updated website]. Retrieved 11 January 2017.
- Bologna F.C. 1909 S.p.A.(financial report and accounts) on 30 June 2016, PDF purchased from CCIAA (blog that contain id and password to download a copy) (in Italian)
- ESPN match report
External links
- Godfred Donsah at TuttoCalciatori.net (in Italian)
- Godfred Donsah at Soccerway
- Godfred Donsah – FIFA competition record